Line:
The path of a point through space. Lines can be combined with other lines to create textures and patterns. The use of line in combination results in the development of form and value, which are other elements of art.
Shape: (GEOMETRIC)
Examples include circles, triangles, and squares. These shapes have perfect, uniform measurements and do not often appear in nature
shape: (organic)
Associated with things from the natural world, like plants and animals.
form:
Has length, width, depth and usually resides in space. Forms are perceived as 3-D.
space:
Refers to the area in which art is organized.
value:
Refers to the relative lightness and darkness in an image.
TExture: (tactile)
Refers to the quality of the surface. Tactile textures are actual textures.
Texture: (implied)
Refers to the quality of the surface. Implied textures are visual representations.
color:
Derived from reflected light. We can see color because of light waves that are reflected from objects to our eyes.
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